How to bid on General Engineering and Environmental Services for Orange County

What Orange County is seeking

Orange County, North Carolina, is seeking proposals for ongoing, multi-disciplined general engineering, solid waste, and environmental consulting services for its Solid Waste Management Department. The services will support recurring tasks that are beyond the department’s capacity.

This RFP may interest firms seeking recurring professional services work with a county department.

Deadline and submission

The proposal deadline is November 3, 2026, at 1:00 PM ET. Submit before the deadline and follow the response instructions in the solicitation posting.

The posting notes that some North Carolina bids use the separate NC eProcurement (Ivalua) tool. Check the solicitation to confirm how this proposal must be submitted.

Who this opportunity may suit

This opportunity may suit engineering and environmental consulting firms with relevant solid waste service capabilities. The work is described as multi-disciplined and supports recurring needs of the Solid Waste Management Department.

How to access the solicitation

Find solicitation 367-OC5490 on North Carolina’s electronic Vendor Portal (eVP). Viewing the posting and its document list is public and does not require an account.

To respond, register as a vendor on eVP for free. Review the posting’s full documents and submission instructions, including whether it directs vendors to NC eProcurement (Ivalua).

Prepare a clear, competitive response

Read the full solicitation and make a checklist of every requested document, response format, and submission step. Address the stated needs directly and explain how your firm’s relevant experience and capabilities relate to engineering, solid waste, and environmental consulting.

Allow time to complete the required registration and submit the response through the specified system. Before sending, check that all required materials are included and that the submission is complete.